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Prime Video Makes Decision on 'Fallout' Season 3
- Amazon Prime Video announced the early renewal of Season 3 of 'Fallout' ahead of Season 2 release.
- Details of the critically acclaimed series were revealed during Prime Video's annual upfront presentation in New York City.
- Season 2 of 'Fallout' will explore the Mojave Desert and New Vegas, with a surprise premiere set for December 2025.
- The announcement was met with excitement from fans expecting a Season 2 release in 2026, with Season 3 confirmations being an additional pleasant surprise.
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Craftsman's 'Solid' 159-Piece Tool Set Is Now Over 40% Off on Amazon, and It's 'Great' for Fixing Cars and DIY
- Craftsman's 159-Piece Mechanics Tool Set is currently over 40% off on Amazon, priced at $99 instead of $169.
- The set includes hand tools made of alloy steel, housed in a durable blow-molded plastic case with metal hinges.
- Customers have praised the set, with 265 out of 299 total ratings being five stars, emphasizing the 'great tools' and 'nice solid case' that come with a lifetime warranty.
- This versatile set is recommended for mechanics, DIYers, and homeowners looking to maintain various motor-powered items, and is described as 'great for hobbyists or weekend mechanics.'
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Bulova's 'Elegant' Chronograph Watch Is a Rare 54% Off on Amazon, and Collectors Say Its Build Is 'Outstanding'
- Bulova's Lunar Pilot 6-Hand Chronograph Watch is currently on sale for $379 on Amazon, offering a rare 54% discount from its original price of $850.
- The watch is a reissued icon with specifications similar to the model worn during the Apollo 15 mission in 1971, featuring a black dial, sapphire glass, and silver-tone finish with a stainless steel screw-back case.
- With nearly 700 five-star ratings from collectors, the watch is praised for its high-end quality, unique history tied to the Apollo 15 mission, and modern design.
- Consumers have compared the Bulova watch to the Omega Speedmaster Pro, highlighting its comfort, precision, and appealing design, making it a standout choice for watch enthusiasts.
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Massively OP Podcast Episode 518: Too much horsing around
- Massively OP Podcast Episode 518 discusses Equinox Homecoming's early access, Dune Awakening's open beta weekend, Neverwinter's new patch, and SWTOR's update preview.
- Other topics include the end of Cryptic's MMO forums, layoffs at Pax Dei, and a discussion on MMO emulators.
- The podcast covers news, adventures in MMOs, and listener questions.
- Hosted by Justin, Chris, and Bree, the episode features the podcast theme 'How to Build Your Ranch' from Star Stable.
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Audible is giving publishers AI tools to quickly make more audiobooks
- Audible is expanding its audiobook catalog by providing select publishers access to new AI production technology for quicker audiobook conversion.
- The AI narrations technology offers over 100 AI-generated voices across multiple languages and publishers can choose from a variety of accent and dialect options.
- Publishers have the option of a hands-off approach where Audible manages the entire audiobook production process or a self-service option for independent control.
- Audible will introduce an AI translation tool to support translations across different languages like Spanish, French, Italian, and German for audiobook production, with options for text-to-text or speech-to-speech translation.
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Amazon is doubling down on MrBeast despite controversy. It shows how hot creators have become in Hollywood.
- Amazon has renewed MrBeast's 'Beast Games' for two more seasons despite controversies and criticism.
- The show's success highlights the growing influence of digital creators in Hollywood.
- Before the renewal, there were concerns about the show's impact on Amazon's ad revenue plans.
- The success of 'Beast Games' signals a shift in Hollywood towards more influencer-led programming.
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Audible is expanding its AI-narrated audiobook library
- Audible, Amazon’s audiobook service, is partnering with select publishers to convert print and e-books into AI-narrated audiobooks to expand its catalog in the competitive audiobook market.
- Audible is utilizing Amazon's AI capabilities to provide over 100 AI-generated voices in multiple languages and dialect options for publishers, with plans to introduce more voice options in the future.
- Audible is set to introduce a beta version of AI translation later this year, offering text-to-text and speech-to-speech translation services for languages including English, Spanish, French, Italian, and German.
- The initiative has sparked debate within the publishing community and among listeners over concerns about the impact of AI narrations on the quality of audiobooks. Spotify, the second-largest audiobook provider, has also ventured into expanding its library using AI narration tools.
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Amazon Is Selling Beats Studio Buds+ for Over 40% Off, and Shoppers Are Calling Them the 'Best in the World'
- Beats Studio Buds+ are on sale for $100, marked down by 41% from their usual $170 price on Amazon.
- They have quality ANC, a battery life of over 35 hours, standard USB-C charging, on-ear tap controls, and are IPX4 water resistant.
- Shoppers have given over 2,500 five-star ratings to the Beats Studio Buds+, praising their strong build, noise cancellation, and sound quality.
- The deal is available for all four colors of the Studio Buds+ and the offer may not last long, so interested buyers are encouraged to purchase now.
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How Disney, Netflix, and others are shifting their battle tactics in the next phase of the streaming wars
- The streaming wars have evolved, with companies like Netflix, Disney, and Warner Bros. Discovery adopting different strategies.
- Netflix is focusing on engagement metrics rather than subscriber count, revamping its platform and aiming to boost watch time.
- Disney is prioritizing subscriber growth, especially through bundle offerings, as it continues to attract new users.
- Warner Bros. Discovery is emphasizing profitability with HBO Max, focusing on premium content and preventing cancellations.
- Engagement is key for Netflix to drive its ad business forward and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Amazon is also expanding its streaming ad business based on Prime Video user data and effective ad targeting.
- Disney remains focused on subscriber growth, with Hulu and ESPN integration into Disney+ driving potential engagement.
- Paramount+ and Peacock are prioritizing subscriber growth, despite facing challenges in profitability.
- Apple TV+ faces churn rate issues due to a limited content library, while it aims to retain viewers with high-quality shows.
- Warner Bros. Discovery's HBO Max aims for profitability rather than trying to compete directly with Netflix, focusing on curated, quality content.
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Amazon Prime Video in India to get ads starting in June
- Amazon Prime Video in India will start showing ads in movies and shows from June 17, following the introduction of ads in other countries last year.
- Amazon will offer a new ad-free Prime Video add-on in India for an annual price of 699 Indian rupees or a monthly price of 129 Indian rupees.
- Amazon aims to generate additional advertising revenue in India through ads on Prime Video and its acquisition of MX Player.
- Netflix and Disney+ also have ad-supported plans in the U.S. and other markets similar to Amazon's new ad strategy.
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Fallout Season 2 Marches Toward New Vegas As It Teases December Release
- Amazon announced that Fallout season 2 will start airing in December 2025, featuring Lucy and Ghoul traveling to the ruins of New Vegas in the Mojave desert.
- Fallout season 2 trailer teases Walton Goggins recording commercials for future vault dwellers, hinting at callbacks to Fallout: New Vegas.
- Fallout series has been renewed for a third season, with potential for five or six seasons given the expansive Fallout universe.
- Fallout TV show has been a success for Amazon and Microsoft, sparking a revival of interest in Fallout games like Fallout 4 and Fallout 76.
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Amazon Is Selling a 'Smooth' 4K Projector for Almost 50% Off, and Shoppers Say Its 'Picture Quality Is Stunning'
- Amazon is currently offering a portable projector, the Fearwiky Mini 4K Bluetooth Projector, for $49, almost 50% off the original price of $94.
- This projector has received positive feedback from shoppers who praise its stunning picture quality and convenient design.
- The Fearwiky Mini 4K Bluetooth Projector supports up to 1080p and 4K resolution, HDR10, and HLG, making it suitable for streaming movies and shows.
- Reviewers mention that the setup process is smooth, it connects to Bluetooth and WiFi easily, and the built-in TV app store allows for effortless streaming from popular platforms like Netflix and YouTube.
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I pressured myself to be a high achiever at my Amazon job. After my 12-week mental health leave, I learned to look at the bigger picture.
- Jenny Cho, a 27-year-old Amazon software developer, experienced burnout after putting pressure on herself to be a high achiever at Amazon right out of college. She took a 12-week mental health leave to focus on self-care and mindset change.
- Initially excited about her job, she faced burnout in 2024 during a stressful project and layoffs, leading to emotional exhaustion and lack of motivation. Realizing she was burned out when she no longer enjoyed hobbies, she decided to take a leave.
- During her leave, Cho explored personal projects, focusing on self-care and building something for herself. She returned to Amazon with a new mindset, prioritizing work-life boundaries and finding fulfillment through hobbies.
- Setting boundaries like prioritizing workouts and personal activities, Cho emphasizes trade-offs instead of seeking a perfect balance between work and life. She aims to nurture her identity outside of work while ensuring her well-being.
- Cho's experience highlights the importance of self-care, mindset shifts, and maintaining boundaries to prevent burnout and prioritize overall well-being in a high-pressure work environment.
- If you have a burnout story to share, contact the editor at [email protected].
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Amazon Prime renews MrBeast's 'Beast Games' for 2 more seasons after the $10 million game show smashes records
- Amazon Prime has renewed MrBeast's hit show 'Beast Games' for two more seasons after the success of its first season.
- The first season of 'Beast Games' attracted 50 million viewers in just 25 days and broke 44 Guinness World Records, with a $10 million prize awarded.
- 'Beast Games' is a high-stakes reality competition created by YouTube star MrBeast, known for its intense challenges and large cash prizes.
- MrBeast, with over 332 million subscribers on YouTube, is renowned for his extravagant giveaways and record-breaking stunts.
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Amazon Adds FedEx to Delivery Partners as UPS Cuts Back
- Amazon and FedEx have renewed their delivery partnership after a six-year hiatus.
- This move follows UPS announcing a reduction in packages delivered for Amazon by half by next year.
- Amazon clarified that FedEx will be one of several partners alongside UPS and USPS, helping in delivering packages to customers.
- While Amazon mainly relies on its logistics network, the addition of FedEx and UPS' reduction signify changes in the delivery landscape.
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